Chennai, April 21 -- In a major relief to the family of legendary Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan, the Madras High Court on Monday quashed the order to attach his ancestral sprawling residence in the city famously known as "Annai Illam".

The case originated when Dushyanth Ramkumar, grandson of Sivaji Ganesan and son of actor Ramkumar (Sivaji's eldest son), produced the film 'Jagajala Killadi' under the banner of Eshan Productions, starring Vishnu Vishal and Nivetha Pethuraj.

To finance the project, Eshan Productions had borrowed Rs 3.74 crore from Thanabakyam Enterprises.

Following a default in repayment, Thanabakyam Enterprises approached the court, seeking recovery of dues by attaching the residence of Sivaji Ganesan.

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